The initiative “101 ideas for Catania for the regeneration of Catania with interventions to mitigate hydrogeological risk“, organized by the Order of Engineers of Catania in collaboration with the Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture (Dicar), University of Catania (Unict) and the Municipality of Catania, and supported by Department...
The seminar held on January 28, 2023, as part of the MASTER’s program “in environmental law and territorial management” and organized by Prof. Marisa Meli from the Department of Law at the University of Catania, featured a significant presentation by Prof. Giuseppe Cirelli. He discussed the topic of “hydrogeological...
On Friday, December 2, 2022, a significant meeting titled “Countering Hydraulic Risk” was held in the main hall of the Bioscientific Pole of Agraria in Catania (DI3A), organized in memory of Professors Emanuele Guggino and Salvatore Indelicato. The event, curated by Di3A, the Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture...
The Rabat Local Council will be initiating works in the garden of Misraħ San Duminku, ir-Rabat. The construction works for a rain garden will be carried out under archaeological monitoring by the Superintendent of Cultural Heritage. This is to ensure the safety of the WWII shelter and the St...
From October 3rd to 5th, 2022, in Syracuse, Sicily, Italy, the event “NAWAMED: Mediterranean Green toward Climate Change, Adaptation and Circular Water Management” event, held in Syracuse took place. During this event, Professor Giuseppe Cirelli, Professor Feliciana Licciardello, and Dr. Liviana Sciuto from the Department of Agriculture, Food and...
A two-day meeting as part of the GiFluid project was organised at the ‘Għajn National Water Conservation Awareness Centre’. The GiFluid project is a 30-month Interreg Italia-Malta funded project that will implement pilot flood mitigation projects and the development of flood modeling platforms in Malta and Sicily. Representatives from the...
On September 3rd, 2022, the Bosco Colto Festival took place in Caltagirone, specifically in the village of Santo Pietro and at the Experimental Station of Granicoltura, weaving together research and innovation through a diverse program of events that included music, theater, meetings, dialogues, and gastronomic tastings, all focused on...
On May 21st, 2022, the Italian Association of Landscape Architecture (AIAPP) hosted a seminar titled “Green and Blue Infrastructure” in Catania, at the Palazzo della Cultura. On this occasion, Prof. Giuseppe Cirelli presented a report titled “Nature-based Solutions for Water Management”. Download the poster Prof. Cirelli began his presentation...
On April 9th, 2022, in the village of Santo Pietro, Caltagirone (CT, Sicily), a technical seminar titled “PAUlab_Laboratory of Architectural and Urban Design” was held, curated by Prof. Marco Navarra. During the event, Prof. Giuseppe Luigi Cirelli delivered a significant presentation titled “Nature-based solutions (NBS) for the treatment and...
Presentazione Il seminario ha gli obiettivi di illustrare le attività del progetto GIFLUID e di tracciare uno stato dell’arte sulla gestione dei deflussi urbani e sub-urbani, con una speciale attenzione sull’area metropolitana di Catania e sulle potenzialità applica-tive delle infrastrutture verdi. Note organizzative Il seminario si terrà lunedì...
